Tagged Doctor Who Series 8

The latest Special Edition of Doctor Who Magazine reviews an incredible year for the programme, its spin-offs and licensed merchandise – and you can read it from tomorrow, you lucky people! Highlights include our first major interview with the show’s executive producer, Brian Minchin, in which he reflects on Peter Capaldi’s first year as the…

When not writing to Santa, Terry Wogan or indeed Graham Cole (Did you get my Melkur drawing? Please say yes!) Doctor Who fans also tease answers, ease worries or indeed, send comically oversized pictures of Traken’s finest rendered in blue crayon (I ate the brown one), to Steven Moffat – who once again has been debunking…

You can’t keep a good, deranged Time Lord down. Steven Moffat has confirmed that Michelle Gomez will return to the show as Missy. Maybe it was the deliberate move to another tombstone, the genre itself or that fact that nothing, not even the end of his regenerations can keep the Master from returning, but ever…

From Disneyland to doughnuts, this News Blast has it covered! So, put on that scarf, dust off that fez, and grab some Jelly Babies… it’s time for action! The Long Game Are you a big fan of Doctor Who, but wish you could control the characters? Does not having Steven Moffat-like powers get you down? And hey,…

Ah, now here’s some welcome news! Torchwood scribe, Catherine Tregenna will, according to her online CV, be writing for Series 9 of Doctor Who! Tregenna will be the first female writer since Helen Raynor, who wrote the slightly-wonky Daleks in Manhattan/ Evolution of the Daleks (2007), and the far-more-enjoyable The Sontaran Stratagem/ The Poison Sky (2008). People have been giving showrunner, Steven Moffat…

They’ve got Ben Wheatley for the opener?! If you’ve seen any of Wheatley’s work you’ll know why I was surprised and you’ll know why I was excited. It’s individual, witty and intelligent. It’s sort of the *opposite* of Love & Monsters (no I’m never letting it drop). We were promised something darker, moodier, scarier – perhaps…

More focused than a Dalek eyestalk, less complicated than a board full of chalk, and full of lots and lots of talk, it’s the Kasterborous News Blast! In today’s influx of cybernetically-enhanced news, Jenna picks her favorite Doctors (uh oh!), Missy’s secret is out, BBC America loves the Series 8 ratings, and Steven Moffat doesn’t know how to…